Video Games
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'Fallout 4' crowned game of the year at DICE Awards
Feb 19, 2016 6:00 am - LAS VEGAS (AP) - "Fallout 4" wasted the competition at the D.I.C.E. Awards. Bethesda Softworks' role-playing video saga set in a post-apocalyptic Boston won the game of ...
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Review: Indie games 'Firewatch,' 'Unravel' fall shortFeb 15, 2016 5:00 am - What makes a game a game? That question has arisen around some of the most popular independent video games of the last few years - titles like "Gone Home," "Her Story" a...
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Game review: Clever, infuriating puzzles lead 'The Witness'Feb 01, 2016 5:00 am - Independent video game designers have hit upon a fascinating way to create buzz: Don't give players all the answers. That opens up a game beyond the game, with players f...
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Review: 'Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam' hits some flat notesJan 23, 2016 6:24 am - Role-playing games like "Fallout 4" and "The Witcher 3" are beloved for their complexity, ambition and overwhelming variety of things to do. But those same traits scare ...
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Inspired by reality, 'Division' takes on interactive terrorJan 22, 2016 4:58 am - LOS ANGELES - At the beginning of "Tom Clancy's The Division," players portraying top-secret operatives are dropped from a helicopter into a rendition of New York City t...
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'Deus Ex,' 'Dishonored 2' among anticipated games due in 2016Jan 17, 2016 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES — If the video games set to be unleashed this year are any indication, this will be a year of interactive exploration. The lineup includes titles that will s...
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Does playing games make you a 'gamer'?
Dec 19, 2015 5:39 am - Does simply playing video games make you a "gamer"? According to a new study from the Pew Research Center, the answer appears to be no: While 49 percent of American adul...
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Nintendo and the surprising success of the 3DS
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Worlds collide for creators of 'Star Wars: Battlefront' gameNov 23, 2015 5:00 am - LOS ANGELES - The developers of "Star Wars: Battlefront" got off to a rocky start when building a level based on the upcoming blockbuster "The Force Awakens." As the vid...
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